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In Photos: Death toll in Jaipur LPG tanker crash rises to 14

Updated On: 21 December, 2024 02:25 PM IST | ronak mastakar

The death toll in the LPG tanker accident on the Jaipur-Ajmer highway rose to 14 on Saturday, an official said. (Pics/PTI)

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The death toll in the LPG tanker accident on the Jaipur-Ajmer highway rose to 14 on Saturday, an official said. (Pics/PTI)

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The death toll in the LPG tanker accident on the Jaipur-Ajmer highway rose to 14 on Saturday, an official said. (Pics/PTI)
<p>He said more than 30 people who suffered burn injuries in the massive crash are undergoing treatment</p>

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He said more than 30 people who suffered burn injuries in the massive crash are undergoing treatment

<p>"Five charred bodies were received yesterday. Eight others have died. Total 14 deaths have been reported so far. Twenty-seven patients are admitted to SMS hospital and undergoing treatment. Seven are on ventilator support," Dr Sushil Bhati, Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital Superintendent, said</p>

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"Five charred bodies were received yesterday. Eight others have died. Total 14 deaths have been reported so far. Twenty-seven patients are admitted to SMS hospital and undergoing treatment. Seven are on ventilator support," Dr Sushil Bhati, Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital Superintendent, said

<p>He added that the body of one more victim was taken to another hospital</p>

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He added that the body of one more victim was taken to another hospital

<p>Five bodies are yet to be identified, Bhati said</p>

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Five bodies are yet to be identified, Bhati said

<p>A truck hit the LPG tanker on the highway in the Bhankrota area in the early hours of Friday, sparking a massive fire that engulfed more than 35 vehicles</p>

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A truck hit the LPG tanker on the highway in the Bhankrota area in the early hours of Friday, sparking a massive fire that engulfed more than 35 vehicles

<p>Rajasthan Health Minister Gajendra Singh Khinvsar said on Friday that the condition of about half of the injured was "very critical"</p>

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Rajasthan Health Minister Gajendra Singh Khinvsar said on Friday that the condition of about half of the injured was "very critical"

<p>Most of the people injured in the accident are admitted to the `Burn Unit` of the SMS Hospital</p>

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Most of the people injured in the accident are admitted to the `Burn Unit` of the SMS Hospital

<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his condolences to the families of the victims</p>

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his condolences to the families of the victims

<p>In a post on X, the Prime Minister`s Office expressed grief, stating, "Deeply saddened by the loss of lives in the accident on Jaipur-Ajmer highway in Rajasthan. Condolences to those who lost their loved ones. May the injured recover soon. The local administration is assisting those affected"</p>

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In a post on X, the Prime Minister`s Office expressed grief, stating, "Deeply saddened by the loss of lives in the accident on Jaipur-Ajmer highway in Rajasthan. Condolences to those who lost their loved ones. May the injured recover soon. The local administration is assisting those affected"

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